Mississippi Apartments for Rent

Mississippi shares its name with the river that divides the United States. In spite of its smaller population size, at 2.9 million people, Mississippi is also known as the birthplace of famous Americans and famous American music genres. The Delta Blues came out of Mississippi, and Elvis Presley was born in the state and later went on to showcase Blues stylings on the world stage. Sam Cooke, known as the King of Soul, pioneered soul music and broke ground for later soul greats including Aretha Franklin, Al Green, Curtis Mayfield, and Marvin Gaye. Sam Cooke was born in Clarksdale, Mississippi. The Southern fiction writer William Faulkner was also from Mississippi; today you can visit his home, Rowan Oak.If you're searching for apartments to rent in Mississippi consider looking in the capital city, Jackson. You can also try looking for apartments in Gulfport or Biloxi, the state's other two largest cities after the capital. The state's oldest city is Natchez, which sits near Emerald Ceremonial Mound, featured in the National Register of Historic Places and an important site for Native Americans whose ancestors lived in the Mississippi region. A major industry in Mississippi is farming and harvesting catfish. If you're looking to find apartments in the area of the state's best colleges, research Millsaps College, Mississippi College, the University of Mississippi, Mississippi State University, or the University of Southern Mississippi; all were ranked among the top 500 U.S. colleges by Forbes.com.

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Moving to Mississippi? Try these popular cities to learn more about neighborhoods, average rents and deposits that will make finding your new home that much easier. If you are still unsure of where to live try clicking on the map to see all of the apartments for rent in Mississippi.